gibel
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English
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
gibel (plural gibels)
Synonyms
- (Carassius gibelio): Cyprinus gibelio
References
- “gibel”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
Basque
Alternative forms
Etymology
Probably from Proto-Basque *gi- (“meat”) + *bel (“black, dark”), with metathesis in Navarrese.
Pronunciation
Noun
gibel inan
Declension
Declension of gibel (inanimate, ending in consonant)
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | gibel | gibela | gibelak |
| ergative | gibelek | gibelak | gibelek |
| dative | gibeli | gibelari | gibelei |
| genitive | gibelen | gibelaren | gibelen |
| comitative | gibelekin | gibelarekin | gibelekin |
| causative | gibelengatik | gibelarengatik | gibelengatik |
| benefactive | gibelentzat | gibelarentzat | gibelentzat |
| instrumental | gibelez | gibelaz | gibelez |
| inessive | gibeletan | gibelean | gibeletan |
| locative | gibeletako | gibeleko | gibeletako |
| allative | gibeletara | gibelera | gibeletara |
| terminative | gibeletaraino | gibeleraino | gibeletaraino |
| directive | gibeletarantz | gibelerantz | gibeletarantz |
| destinative | gibeletarako | gibelerako | gibeletarako |
| ablative | gibeletatik | gibeletik | gibeletatik |
| partitive | gibelik | — | — |
| prolative | gibeltzat | — | — |
Adjective
gibel (comparative gibelago, superlative gibelen, excessive gibelegi)
Adverb
gibel (comparative gibelago, superlative gibelen, excessive gibelegi)
References
- Azkue, Resurrección María de (1905–1906) “gibel”, in Diccionario vasco-español-francés = Dictionnaire basque-espagnol-français [Basque-Spanish-French Dictionary], volume 1 (overall work in Spanish and French), Bilbao, page 345: “GIBEL: 1º (c), hígado, foie.”
- Larramendi, Manuel de (1745) Diccionario trilingue del castellano, bascuence, y latin (in Spanish), volume 1, San Sebastian: Bartholomè Riesgo y Montero, page 425: “Higado, guibelá. lat. Jecur, ris; hepar, tis.”
- “gibel” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk
- “gibel”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
- “gibel”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia